Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

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Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Description Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Title Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft visual Studio Code
Weaknesses CWE-306
CWE-798
CWE-862
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft visual Studio Code
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-09T17:49:22.523Z

Reserved: 2026-05-18T23:53:33.896Z

Link: CVE-2026-47281

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-06-09T17:17:33.950

Modified: 2026-06-09T17:17:33.950

Link: CVE-2026-47281

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